Applying Ethical Theories Presentation

Applying Ethical Theories Presentation (Power Point)

Assignment Instructions

Course Objective: Create a framework for developing one’s own ethical and moral philosophy.

 

Instructions

 

For this assignment, you will identify a current ethical issue from those provided, and analyze it from the perspective of Mill's utilitarianism, Kant's deontological ethics, and Aristotle's virtue ethics. 

 

Conclude your presentation by defending one of these approaches.  

 

Format & Expectations

 

The format will be a PowerPoint presentation incorporating all of the "best practices" demonstrated in the Best Practices presentation in the Supporting Materials.  

 

You have the choice of using short, embedded audio clips (no more than 1-2 minutes per slide) to narrate your presentation, or using speaker's notes.  Your presentation should consist of 10-12 slides with footnotes, including an introductory slide and a reference slide. 

 

Submit the presentation as an attachment.  For grading expectations, please see the iRubric for this assignment.  Note that Sakai has a 50mb limit for uploads. 

Review the website and the 9 minute video below! 

https://www.slidegenius.com/blog/top-10-best-powerpoint-design-practices/ 

 

Life after death by PowerPoint 2010 by Don Mcmillan

 

http://youtu.be/KbSPPFYxx3o

Topics

Please select your topic from the following list OR from the United Nations' list of Global Issues at the link below.

http://www.un.org/en/sections/issues-depth/global-issues-overview/

• Animal Rights
• Civil Disobedience
• Divorce
• Euthanasia
• Poverty
• Terrorism
• War

Supporting Materials

•  MYERS Best Practices.pptx (1 MB)